Malcolm McDowell in A Clockwork Orange, 1971. ‘Viddy well me brothers…viddy well.’ Anthony Burgess published A Clockwork Orange 50 years ago and The Guardian has posted a story about it you may wish to read. Stanley Kubrick’s film based on … Continue reading
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It’s time for another memory-blasting “Brady Bunch Moment”. Today, we enjoy another wacky heartbreak sequence involving troubled middle-child, Jan. Yes, it’s the outrageous, wig-wearing “New Jan Brady!” The episode entitled “Will the Real Jan Brady Please Stand Up?” first aired … Continue reading
Let’s take a look at what was occurring on this day, May 3rd, 1971. Led Zeppelin played a rocking, two-hour set at K. B. Hallen in Copenhagen, Denmark. According to the official Zeppelin site, the band played Four Sticks live … Continue reading
Happy Funshine Friday, Bionic friends! It’s high time I laid another 1970s Pink Panther cartoon on you. “Pink Blue Plate” was released to theaters in MCMLXXI. MCMLXXI = 1971. But, you knew that already didn’t you? Enjoy! … Continue reading
Norman Lear’s Cold Turkey released to theaters in February of 1971. The film, starring Dick Van Dyke, focuses on a small Iowa town where all residents attempt to give up smoking in order to win a $25 million dollar pay-out … Continue reading
Bewitched ran for eight seasons on ABC from October, 1964 to April of 1972. The show was hugely successful, but by the final season was suffering in the ratings. The show was put opposite the white-hot All in the Family … Continue reading